On Thu, 22 Jan 2004, parv wrote:
> in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > wrote Jonathon McKitrick thusly... > > > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 07:06:17PM -0500, parv wrote: > > : in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > : wrote Jonathon McKitrick thusly... > > : > > > : > I haven't used my infamous Toshiba Satellite with FreeBSD 4.8 very > > : > much since I got my desktop system with a flatscreen. I'm trying > > : > to think of something interesting to do with it now. > > : > > > : > Any ideas on something interesting to use it for? Maybe some kind > > : > of learning experience? > > : > > : Try to run (Free|Net)BSD-current? Or even, Sun Solaris 2.9? > > > > Solaris? That might be interesting. You can order Solaris for x86 on CD > > free from Sun, correct? > > I know one could order Solaris CD but do not know if it the CD would > be sent (almost) free of cost. > > Does Sun not provide a free downloadable OS image/binary? It appears so. http://wwws.sun.com/software/solaris/binaries/get.html Although the last time I ran Solaris on x86 software the performance was reminiscent of running Xenix on my TRS-80 Model III. :Fuzz _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
